Experimental study on heat transfer in square duct with combined twisted-tape and winglet vortex generators

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 158-165

  Promvonge, Pongjet ^a   Suwannapan, Supattarachai ^a   Pimsarn, Monsak ^a   Thianpong, Chinaruk ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Heat exchanger; Square duct; Twisted tape; Vortex generators; Winglet

Indexed keywords

SQUARE DUCTS; TWISTED TAPES; VORTEX GENERATORS; WINGLET;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 84910098226     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2014.10.005     Document Type: Article

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